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of all persons desiring information of its contents, and such statement,
together with an explanatory map or maps, shall contain a description
of each separate lot or parcel of ground deemed to have sustained dam-
ages, its dimensions, the name of the street, lane or alley on which it
bounds, the names of all persons supposed to have any estate or interest.
in it, and the amount of damages as valued by the Commissioners; and
if there be any house or other improvements on it, necessary to be re-
moved, in whole or in part, such description thereof as the Commissioners
shall deem necessary; and in like manner a description of each parcel of
ground deemed by the Commissioners to be benefited, the name or names
of such person or persons as may be supposed to have any estate or interest
therein, and the amount assessed thereon for benefits; and the said Com-
missioners shall cause a notice to be published for four successive clays
in two daily newspapers of the city stating the extent of the ground cov-
ered by the assessment, and that such statement and maps are ready for
the inspection of all persons interested therein and that the Commis-
sioners will meet at their office on a day to be named in said notice which
shall be not less than five nor more than ten days after the first publica-
tion of such notice, for the purpose of reviewing any of the matters con-
tained in such statement to which any person claiming to be interested
shall make objection; and the Commissioners shall meet at the time and
place so appointed, and shall hear and consider all such representations
or testimony on oath or affirmation, verbal or in writing, in relation to
any matter in said statement which shall be offered to them on behalf of
any person claiming to be interested therein and the said Commissioners
shall make all such corrections and alterations in the valuations, assess-
ments and estimates and all other matters contained in the said state-
ments and explanatory map or maps aforesaid as in their judgment shall
appear to them or a majority of them, to be just and proper; and they
may adjourn, from day to day, if necessary, to give all parties claiming
a review an opportunity to be heard, not exceeding in the whole ten days;
and after closing such review the Commissioners shall make all such cor-
rections in their statement and explanatory map or maps as they shall
deem proper and cause such statement as corrected to be recorded in their
book of proceedings and certified under the hands and seals of said Com-
missioners and their clerk and notify all persons interested by an adver-
tisement to be inserted once a week for four successive weeks, in two of
the daily newspapers of the city that the said assessments have been com-
pleted, and that the parties affected thereby are entitld to appeal therefrom
by petition in writing to the Baltimore City Court within thirty days
after the first publication of said notice.
Central Savings Bank v. Baltimore, 71 Md. 520. M. & C. C. of Baltimore v.
Smith, 80 Md. 467. Zion Church v. Baltimore, 71 Md. 524.
As to appeals, Timanus v. M. & C. C., 128 Md. 105. When lien attaches. Dyer v.
Dobler, 137 Md. 682.
1914, ch. 494.
177A. In any ordinance for opening, extending, widening, straighten-
ing, closing or grading any street, lane or alley in the City of Baltimore,
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